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TIBBETS STORY
by Tibbets, Paul W., Jr./Stebbins, Clair; Franken, Harry
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812821572
- ISBN 13
- 9780812821574
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Stein and Day (1978) 316 pp. Original blue paper covered boards w/ gilt title on red cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Small crease to bottom corner of front cover; faint dampstain to bottom corner of front paste-down. Date written in ink at top corner of front blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M4042WWII
- Title
- TIBBETS STORY
- Author
- Tibbets, Paul W., Jr./Stebbins, Clair; Franken, Harry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812821572
- ISBN 13
- 9780812821574
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1978
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY WORLD WAR II 1939 1945 SECOND WORLD WAR WWII AVIATION HISTORY BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY TIBBETS PAUL W. WARFIELD JUNIOR JR. 1915 2007 BRIGADIER GENERALS U. S. AIR FORCE AIR PILOTS AERONAUTICS AERIAL OPERATIONS AIRPLANES AIRCRAFTS ENOLA GAY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military - WWII; Aviation; Autobiography;
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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